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Marina Green - July 12, 2008 - Hood River, Oregon

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Schedule

  • 7:30 AM - 100 mile Registration (100 K cyclists may register and ride with 100 mile group)
  • 8:30 AM - 100 mile and 100 K( optional) ride start
  • 9:00 AM - 100 K registration opens
  • 10:00 AM - 100 K start
  • 10:30 AM - 25 mile ride registration opens
  • 11:30 AM - 25 mile ride begins
  • Ride 100m
  • Ride 100k
  • Ride 25m

An invitation to celebrate with our friends, make new acquaintances, and to raise funds to help those who are fighting Sarcoma.

We offer many ways to make a difference to people that need help now, while honoring the legacy of a twelve year old boy to whom all of these things were very important.

The Columbia River Gorge in July...a great place to have a great time for a great cause.

Come join us!

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How you can be a part of Jackson's Ride the Gorge?

There are four ways that you can participate; we have two fundraising levels, our Gold VIP level which starts at $1,000, and our Silver level which starts at $100. Please read the summary provided below and choose what interests you. Then click on the link to the corresponding information for more details and guidelines.

VIP Gold Level ("Tour de Spa")

Gold VIP level also known as "Tour de Spa" offers a way to fundraise with friends or family, cumulating in an incredible weekend at the beautiful Bonneville Resort and Spa. Enjoy being pampered with the spa treatments of your choice, gourmet dining, dancing and lots of outdoor entertainment activities. First, choose the Saturday activities where you would like to participate: hiking, or one of our three Ride the Gorge cycling tours. Then, check out all the goodies that are included in this select VIP package for Ride the Gorge participants. You can choose to enroll as an individual or as part of a team, or family group this year. The registration fee for the "Tour de Spa" is $275 and your fundraising goal is a minimum of $1,000 per registrant. We encourage you, or your team, to reach for a higher goal and become eligible for one of our fundraising prizes. We will support you by giving you fundraising tips, a place on line where your donors' can contribute directly in your name, and where you can watch as your donations add up to reach your goal!

Silver Level ("Ride the Gorge")

Silver Level. New this year is our one day Ride the Gorge cycling event. You have your choice of one of our three cycling tours, 25 miles, 100 K or 100 miles. With Silver Level team and family group registration are special registration price incentives that make registering as a team or family pleasantly affordable. You can choose to ride with your family as a group, create a team, or ride as an individual. Your registration fee is $45 and your fundraising goal is a minimum of $100 per registrant. We encourage you, or your team, to reach for a higher goal and become eligible for one of our fundraising prizes. We will support you by giving you fundraising tips, a place on line where your donors' can contribute directly in your name, and where you can watch as your donations add up to reach your goal! Please check out our course descriptions and Ride the Gorge guidelines by clicking on the following links:

Donate

If you would like to raise funds for our event, but cannot be a participant, you can be one of our Jackson's Heroes. Help us reach our fundraising goal by fundraising or making a personal contribution by check or credit card. Checks should be made out to the NW Sarcoma Foundation and mailed to:

NW Sarcoma Foundation
2065 NW Miller Rd., #404
Portland, OR 97229

Volunteer

One way you can support Jackson's Ride the Gorge is through volunteering. We need volunteers for everything from heading up committees to helping us the day of the event. If you are interested, please click here.

Jackson's Ride the Gorge Newsletter

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